[cayugabirds-l] Broad-winged Hawk chicks

2012-07-02 Thread geokloppel
My backyard Broad-winged Hawks have at least two chicks in the nest, who are now whitewashing the completed road repair project! Geo Kloppel -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] LOTS of birds out there-again!

2012-07-02 Thread Laura Stenzler
Hi all, Inspired by Kevin McGowan's and Lee Ann van Leer's big day of breeding-time birding, Susan Danskin, Bob McGuire and I spent yesterday, Sunday, finding as many bird species as we could between 3:40 am and dusk (we started home at 8:40 pm).Our total for the day was 131 species,

[cayugabirds-l] Yellow Barn

2012-07-02 Thread Suan Hsi Yong
Yesterday (Sunday) morning, after the morning bird walk at the lab, I drove up Tehan Road and walked down Signal Hollow Road on the edge of Yellow Barn State Forest to just past the pond and back. The power cut had a singing indigo bunting (up high, not seen) and a chestnut-sided warbler heard

Re: [cayugabirds-l] LOTS of birds out there-again!

2012-07-02 Thread Linda Orkin
Hey all, Nice list, nice day. Wondering why the club doesn't lead any walks in the summer, especially with all this list chatter about how great the birding is at this time of the year. Sapsucker Woods walks get a great turnout every week, each day of the weekend. Just a thought. Linda On

[cayugabirds-l] Summer Birding Walks;Big Days Big Years; watch for pileated fledglings.

2012-07-02 Thread Lee Ann van Leer
1) Summer Club walks 2) SSW Big Year/ Summer was highlight 3) Be on lookout for Pileated Woodpecker fledglings soon 4) Last Week's Big Day 1)I have always wondered the same thing about the summer and club bird walks as Linda mentioned. I'm in favor of them. 2)Last year (Oct 1, 2010-Sept 30,

Re:[cayugabirds-l] Yellow Barn

2012-07-02 Thread Suan Hsi Yong
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Suan Hsi Yong suan.y...@gmail.com wrote: At one point I heard what I thought was a double-veery, but when I reviewed the iPhone recording I made it sounded too high: http://suan-yong.com/sound/yellow-barn-mystery.wav Thanks to Jay and Chris, who both thought

[cayugabirds-l] Syracuse RBA

2012-07-02 Thread Joseph Brin
RBA   *  New York *  Syracuse *  July 02, 2012 *  NYSY 07.02.12 Hotline: Syracuse Rare bird Alert Dates(s): June 25, 2012 - July 02, 2012 to report by e-mail: brinjoseph AT yahoo.com covering upstate NY counties: Cayuga, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and Montezuma Wetlands Complex (MWC)